Robert B. Sherman's memorable moments at Disney

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By Emily Christianson and Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times The Disney family lost one of its own on Tuesday: Robert B. Sherman, right, who died at age 86. The prolific songwriter was known for working side by side with his brother Richard M. Sherman, left, putting films like "Mary Poppins" and "The Jungle Book" to music. RELATED: Robert Sherman dies at 86

By Emily Christianson and Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times The Disney family lost one of its own on Tuesday: Robert B. Sherman, right, who died at age 86. The prolific songwriter was known for working side by side with his brother Richard M. Sherman, left, putting films like "Mary Poppins" and "The Jungle Book" to music. RELATED: Robert Sherman dies at 86 (Disney archives)

Richard and Robert got their start in the 1950s and launched their own production company, Music World Corp., in 1958. They wrote numerous songs for Mouseketeers, such as Annette Funicello, pictured with the brothers here, including "Strummin' Song," "Tall Paul" and "Pineapple Princess."

Richard and Robert got their start in the 1950s and launched their own production company, Music World Corp., in 1958. They wrote numerous songs for Mouseketeers, such as Annette Funicello, pictured with the brothers here, including "Strummin' Song," "Tall Paul" and "Pineapple Princess." (Walt Disney Co.)